Respiratory Therapists for hire in Houston, TX
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Time Management
- 6%
- Analysis Skills
- 5%
- Critical & Intensive Care
- 5%
Education level
- Associate's degree
- 60%
- Bachelor's degree
- 21%
- Master's degree
- 15%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Houston Methodist
Kindred Healthcare
Memorial Hermann hospital
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 38%
- 2-5 years
- 38%
- Less than a year
- 13%
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Last updated: Nov 9, 2026
Respiratory Therapist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Houston, TX: $76,387 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $61,030 – $95,609 yearly
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Respiratory Therapist
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
RCP LicensePALSCPRRRTACLSBLS+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsWorking with Pediatric PopulationsPediatricsACLSCharge Respiratory Therapist
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
RCP LicensePALSCPRACLSSkills
LeadershipCritical & Intensive CareICU ExperienceAcute Care Facility ExperienceCharge ExperienceCritical Care ExperienceRespiratory Care Intern, PICU and NICU
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
PALSRRTACLSBLSNRPSkills
Analysis SkillsNeonatal VentilatorRespiratory DevicesVentilatorMechanical Ventilation MonitoringCritical & Intensive CareRespiratory Therapist (Traveler)
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
RCP LicensePALSCPRACLSBLSSkills
Inpatient ExperienceCritical & Intensive CareICU ExperienceAcute Care Facility ExperienceHigh Acuity Unit ExperienceAcute Care ExperienceBS RRT
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
RCP LicenseExperiential Therapist CertificationCPRPALSACLSRRT+2 moreSkills
Working with Respiratory Therapy PatientsRespiratory TherapyRespiratory DevicesVentilatorEKGMechanical Ventilation MonitoringRespiratory Therapist
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
PALSACLSBLSNRPSkills
Presentation SkillsClinical InstructionClinical Staff TrainingClinical TrainingTrainingCritical & Intensive Care
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What's the average time to fill a respiratory therapist role?
The average time to fill a respiratory therapist role is 50 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do respiratory therapists tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a respiratory therapist include: time management, analysis skills and critical & intensive care.
What licenses or certifications are common for respiratory therapists?
Common licenses or certifications for respiratory therapists include: ACLS, RRT and PALS.
What are some job titles related to respiratory therapists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to respiratory therapists include: respiratory therapist (full-time) ER therapist, charge respiratory therapist and BS RRT.
What level of education is common for a respiratory therapist?
Associate's degree is the most common level of education for a respiratory therapist in Houston, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a respiratory therapist?
Most respiratory therapists have 16 years of professional experience.
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